Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Rio, Wisconsin
Honored By
Luceta T. Hall
Relationship
Wife
SERVED IN SICILY, NAPLES-FOGGIA, NORMANDY, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE WITH 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION. RECEIVED COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, OCCUPATION MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH 1 SILVER, 2 BRONZE BATTLE STARS AND 2 BRONZE ARROWHEADS. GLIDER BADGE WITH 2 BRONZE STARS AND SHARPSHOOTER MEDAL; M-1 ARMY RIFLE.